MC1034589 - Microsoft Teams: Improved options for sharing apps or agents in chat

Service

Microsoft Teams

Last Updated

Mar 20, 2025

Published Mar 18, 2025

Tag

New feature
Admin impact

Platforms

Desktop
Mac

Summary

Microsoft Teams will soon have improved options for sharing app or agent links in chats, featuring new preview cards with user ratings and clear actions. Rollout starts in May 2025 and completes by June 2025. No admin action is needed, but user notification and documentation updates are recommended.

More information

Updated March 20, 2025: We have updated the rollout timeline below. Thank you for your patience.

Coming soon for Microsoft Teams: We have improved user options for sharing a link for a Teams app or an agent in a chat.

This message applies to Teams for Windows desktop and Teams for Mac desktop.

A Microsoft 365 Copilot license is not required to share agent links but may be required to install and use the agent.

This message is associated with Microsoft 365 Roadmap ID 483254 and Roadmap ID 483356.

When this will happen:

Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out early May 2025 and expect to complete by late May 2025.

General Availability (Worldwide): We will begin rolling out late May 2025 and expect to complete by late June 2025.

How this will affect your organization:

After this rollout, links to apps and agents will have a new preview card with

  • User ratings for users to consider before installing apps or agents in Teams.
  • Clear actions like Add (which installs the app or agent) and View details.

user controls

This change will be on by default.

What you need to do to prepare:

This rollout will happen automatically by the specified date with no admin action required before the rollout. You may want to notify your users about this change and update any relevant documentation.

Before rollout, we will update this post with revised documentation.